After flying high against Discovery last Tuesday, Lakeview Charter came back down to earth. Lakeview Charter fell 8-3 to the Sun Valley Magnet Pioneers on Friday. The Lions were not able to make up for their defeat to the Pioneers from their previous meeting back in May of 2024.
Eric Perez was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Those zero hits allowed gave him a new career-low. He was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing four bases while going 2-for-3. That's the most hits he has posted since back in May of 2024.
Angel Vazquez
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Perez wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Angel Vazquez, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base. Vazquez has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Brian Calderon also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
Lakeview Charter's loss was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 4-4. As for Sun Valley Magnet, they pushed their record up to 4-3 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
Coming up, Lakeview Charter will challenge Valor Academy at 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Lakeview Charter is facing Valor Academy at the right time seeing as Valor Academy is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Sun Valley Magnet, they will take on Valley Oaks CES at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Valley Oaks CES will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Sun Valley Magnet surely won't give up without a fight.
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